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Working Moms & Coronavirus School Closures: How to Deal

  If you’re a working mom who already felt constantly pulled between two busy worlds, coronavirus school closures (and adding a “teacher” job to your daily To Dos) can be incredibly overwhelming. We turned to Lauren Smith Brody, the author of The Fifth Trimester:...

Easy Pantry Recipes To Try!

  As we spend more time at home doing our part to slow the spread of coronavirus, many of us are cooking regularly—for stress relief, because restaurants may be closing, and because, well, we’re home. But once our stock of fresh fruits and veggies dwindles, that...

Tried and True: 7 Virtual Prenatal Fitness Resources

  Each pregnancy is unique, please consult with your physician prior to any fitness regimen, especially when not monitored by a fitness professional person to person. From **live streams, to on demand anytime, there are literally thousands of work outs accessible...

Books, Podcasts & Ted Talks Round-up

We’ve created a round-up our favorite books, podcasts and Ted Talk recommendations in a tidy list for you! Thank you to our friends, family, book clubs, and all of you who gave us these suggestions (listed in alpha order) by commenting on our posts! Everyone can...

How Not to Hate Your Husband: 5 Things to Do Every Day

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network.      First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes baby….and hating your husband? Doesn’t sound too great, but we can all agree that new factors like exhaustion, lack of personal time and mom...

Talking to Kids About Coronavirus: 5 Things to Remember

    Covid-19 (often referred to as “coronavirus”) is clearly top of mind for all of us—moms, dads, and, as a result, kids. Even the littlest ears pick up things, and small kids can feel our anxiety as well as notice our actions. Bigger kids and teens, of...

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